Hurling Rules Quiz

What is the main goal of a hurling game?

• To keep possession of the sliotar

• To prevent the opposing team from scoring

• To score by driving the ball through the goals or over the bar

• To maintain a defensive strategy

How many players are typically on a hurling team?

• 11 players

• 13 players

• 15 players

• 17 players

Which of the following is NOT allowed when handling the sliotar?

• Kicking it

• Balancing it on the hurley

• Catching it while in the air

• Picking it up directly from the ground with the hand

What is a 'solo run' in hurling?

• Balancing and running with the sliotar on the hurley

• Striking the sliotar on the ground

• Passing the sliotar to a teammate

• Blocking an opponent's shot

Which action is considered a foul in hurling?

• Performing a fair shoulder charge

• Running with the sliotar for more than four steps

• Using the hurley to block a shot

• Balancing the sliotar on the hurley indefinitely